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PoE Texas 4-Port in-Wall Gigabit PoE Extender Switch, 802.3bt
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PoE Texas 4-Port in-Wall Gigabit PoE Extender Switch, 802.3bt

Bottom line: The PoE Texas 4-Port in-Wall Gigabit PoE Extender Switch: True 60W budget powers 4x 802.3af or 2x 802.3at devices at once; main trade-off: 60W total ceiling limits you to two 802.3at cameras or APs, not four.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ True 60W budget powers 4x 802.3af or 2x 802.3at devices at once
  • ✓ Extends PoE runs up to 300 feet without dropping to 100Mbps
  • ✓ Flush-mounts in a standard gang box, no surface-mount bracket needed
  • ✓ Shielded RJ45 jacks rated above typical consumer PoE passthrough switches

Cons

  • ✗ 60W total ceiling limits you to two 802.3at cameras or APs, not four
  • ✗ Needs an existing 802.3bt uplink source; no injector or PSU included
  • ✗ In-wall gang box install means fishing cable, not a plug-and-go desktop unit
  • ✗ No managed features listed - no VLANs, PoE port scheduling, or web UI

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored PoE Texas 4-Port in-Wall Gigabit PoE Extender Switch using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the networking category. PoE Texas's networking lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for networking of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Professional-Grade 4 Port POE Switch: It's ultra-durable with shielded RJ45 jacks, ensuring an extended lifespan compared to lower-quality models. This 4 Port power over ethernet switch delivers stable Gigabit connectivity for mission-critical office, hotel, and installer applications.
  • Superior 60W Power Distribution: This 4 port PoE switch outperforms other switches with true 60W output powering 4x IEEE 802.3af or 2x 802.3at devices simultaneously. It'll extend PoE up to 300' while maintaining Gigabit speeds - ideal for IP cameras, WiFi APs, and VoIP systems.
  • Installation-Ready for Professionals: The purpose-built PoE passthrough switch fits flush in standard gang boxes, eliminating the need for surface mounting. It's much easier to install than DIN rail switches and maintains clean aesthetics in offices and professional spaces.
  • Proven Small Office Solution: Our gigabit PoE switch is designed for installers, small offices, and professional setups that require reliable PoE expansion. Its reliable single-cable setup with robust construction delivers consistent performance and reduces maintenance headaches.
  • Trusted Expert Support: All PoE Texas products are backed by a 1-year manufacturers warranty and a 30-day, no questions asked, return policy with expert technical assistance available via phone at 512-479-0317.

Full Specifications

BrandPoE Texas
ColorWhite
Voltage55 volts
PlatformNot Machine Specific
InterfaceRJ45
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypePoE Passthrough Switch
ConnectivityWiFi
Model NumberGBT-4-IW
CompatibilitySwitch
Maximum Power60 watts
Mfr Part NumberGBT-4-IW
Number of Items1
Number of Ports4
Case Material TypePlastic
Compatible DevicesCameras & More, IP phones, WiFi access points
Data Transfer Rate1000 megabits_per_second
Warranty Description1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Item Dimensions L x W x H4.5"L x 2.75"W x 3.5"H

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